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What is the main use for coal in the US?
Production of electricity is the main use of coal in the United States.
The main use of coal in the US today is?
electricity generation and Coal might form in peat bogs or swamps where vegetation accumulates under anaerobic conditions
What coal is its main use in the US?
It is burned in coal-fired power plants to supply energy.
Is it true that in the US you use fossil fuels for most of your electric energy?
Coal is the main fuel for electricity.
What is one major way coal is used today?
We use coal 4 oil. we get half of our oil from California wells. Over 50 % of the oil we use, in the entire US comes from the outdoors
How do ferns that lived millions of years ago provide energy for us today?
The ferns have been compressed into 'coal' and we use coal as a source of energy - hence 'fossil fuels'.
What is the main source of energy in the US?
most likely, it's coal
How much does coal provide to the US?
It is one of the main electic creators
What percent of coal does the US use?
90%
How can we increase the use of coal in the US?
We can use more electricity.
Is coal used in any state in the us?
Coal is used as a source of power in all 50 US states. It is the main source of electric power in the US acconting for ~43%.
What is the most common type of coal mined and used today in the US?
Lignite
